What is the cheapest way to get from Avignon to Lourdes?

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Lourdes is to bus which costs €22 - €75 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Avignon to Lourdes?

The fastest way to get from Avignon to Lourdes is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Avignon and Lourdes?

No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Lourdes via Montpellier and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Avignon and Lourdes?

No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Avignon Centre and arriving at Lourdes via Nimes and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Avignon to Lourdes?

The distance between Avignon and Lourdes is 522 km. The road distance is 471.9 km.

How do I travel from Avignon to Lourdes without a car?

The best way to get from Avignon to Lourdes without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €50 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Avignon to Lourdes?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Avignon to Lourdes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Lourdes bus from?

Avignon to Lourdes bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Avignon station.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Lourdes train from?

Avignon to Lourdes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Avignon Centre station.

Train or bus from Avignon to Lourdes?

The best way to get from Avignon to Lourdes is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €75 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Avignon to Lourdes bus arrive?

Avignon to Lourdes bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Montpellier station.

Where does the Avignon to Lourdes train arrive?

Avignon to Lourdes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.

Can I drive from Avignon to Lourdes?

Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Lourdes is 472 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Avignon to Lourdes.

How do I get a train ticket from Avignon to Lourdes?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Avignon to Lourdes?

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Where can I stay near Lourdes?

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Avignon to Lourdes - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Avignon to Lourdes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to NimesTer
2. Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to LourdesTer
7h 11m
€51–135
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Montpellier
2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Toulouse718
3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lourdes
9h 5m
€22–73
Drive 471.9 km
1. Drive from Avignon to Lourdes471.9 km
4h 59m
€73–106
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)MRS - LDE
6h 42m
€101–289
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)MRS - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
6h 26m
€97–246
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
6h 24m
€72–317
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)MRS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
7h 31m
€74–231
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)LYS - PUF
5h 55m
€268–724
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)LYS - BIQ
3. Take the train from Bayonne to Lourdes
6h 19m
€96–422

Avignon to Lourdes by train

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7h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 521.8 km
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Lourdes, France?

You can take a train from Avignon Centre to Lourdes via Nimes and Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Lourdes via Montpellier, Toulouse, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 9h 5m.

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